Fujifilm India today has launched the FUJIFILM X-A5
camera that Sports a retro and stylish design. The camera offers a host of
features including a 180-degree tilting rear LCD screen, the latest built-in
Bluetooth technology, and an extended battery life.
Fujifilm X-A5 packs a 24.2MP APS-C sensor with a
phase detection autofocus system. This camera features a newly developed image
processing engine that is 1.5 times faster than previous models. It also
features new collapsible FUJINON XC15-45mm, F3.5-5.6 OIS PZ, SR+ AUTO mode,
color reproduction performance, and skin tone reproduction capability.
It comes with ISO 12800 and it is the first X-A
Series model to feature phase detection pixels, originally developed for the X
series’ high-end models. The Intelligent Hybrid AF speed is twice as fast as
previous models. It features High-Speed HD Video function, the Multi-Focus Mode automatically
synthesizes 4K quality images with changing the depth of field setting. The 4K
Burst function offers to shoot 15 frames per second in 4K image quality.
The lens has the minimum working distance of just
5cm, ideal for clear close-up shots. It comes equipped with a large rear LCD
monitor that can rotate 180 degrees. When the panel is rotated 180 degrees, the
Rear Command Dial automatically switches to the Zoom and Shutter Release
function.
The X-A5 offers 11 variations of Fujifilm’s unique
Film Simulation Modes and features 17 variations of Advanced Filters including
the new ‘Fog Remove’ and ‘HDR Art.’ The rear LCD monitor uses the new
touch-panel GUI, facilitating intuitive touch-panel operation using fingertips.
The Exposure Compensation Dial now has the range expanded from ±3EV to ±5EV to
boost freedom in photographic expressions.
To quickly transfer files with paired smartphones,
it features Bluetooth Low Energy technology, and users can use the free
smart-device app “FUJIFILM Camera Remote”. The camera is also compatible with
FUJIFILM instax SHARE SP-3 printer. The X-A5 weighs just 496g, making it the
lightest camera-zoom kit lens combination in the X Series. Users can shoot up
to 450 photos per single battery charge.
The Fujifilm X-A5 with FUJINON XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6 OIS
PZ is priced at Rs. 49,999 and is available via Amazon.in at a slightly cheaper
rate.
